The information provided on this website is intended for general informational and educational purposes only. While we strive to offer accurate and up-to-date content regarding property assessments, exemptions, tax filings, and related resources in Duval County, the site is a privately operated resource and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or legally responsible for the Duval County government or any official agency. Users are encouraged to verify all information directly with the official Duval County Property Appraiser’s Office or other authoritative sources before making decisions based on the content provided here. The website assumes no liability for errors, omissions, or the outcomes of actions taken based on the information presented.
General Disclaimer & Information Accuracy
The content on this website is provided with the intent of offering general information to Duval County property owners, residents, and interested parties. While we aim to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of all information, users should be aware that errors or omissions may occur, and circumstances may change without notice.
Informational Purposes Only
All materials, including property records guidance, tax filing instructions, and assessment explanations, are provided solely for informational and educational purposes. The content is not designed to serve as professional advice, and users should independently verify any information before relying on it for property, financial, or legal decisions.
No Legal, Financial, or Professional Advice
This website does not provide legal, financial, tax, or professional advice. Any guidance or examples presented are general in nature and may not apply to your specific circumstances. Users should consult licensed professionals or the official Duval County Property Appraiser’s Office for advice tailored to their unique situations.
No Attorney-Client or Fiduciary Relationship
Use of this website does not establish an attorney-client, fiduciary, or any other professional relationship between users and the website operators. All interactions or communications through this site are for informational purposes only and do not create any binding obligations.
Accuracy of Data
While we make every effort to provide reliable and up-to-date information, the Duval County Property Appraiser website cannot guarantee the complete accuracy, reliability, or timeliness of the data presented. Users should understand the limitations of the information provided and take appropriate steps to verify it independently.
No Guarantee of Accuracy
The website content, including property records, tax information, and assessment data, may contain errors, omissions, or outdated details. The operators of this website disclaim any warranty, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information provided.
Users Should Verify Independently
Users are strongly encouraged to confirm all information through official sources, such as the Duval County Property Appraiser’s Office or other authoritative governmental resources, before making any decisions or taking actions based on the website content.
Use at Your Own Risk
Accessing and using the information on this website is done entirely at the user’s own risk. The website, its operators, and affiliates are not liable for any losses, damages, or consequences arising from the use or reliance on the information presented.
Public Records Usage Policy
The Duval County Property Appraiser website provides access to public records in accordance with Florida’s public records laws. These records are made available to promote transparency, accountability, and informed decision-making for property owners, researchers, and the general public. Users are encouraged to understand their rights and responsibilities when accessing and using these records.
Public Access Rights
Under Florida law, most property records maintained by the Duval County Property Appraiser are considered public records. Users have the right to view, search, and obtain copies of property ownership information, tax assessments, exemption data, and other non-confidential records. These rights enable homeowners, prospective buyers, and professionals to verify property information and make informed decisions.
Limitations on Data Use
While public records are accessible, their use is subject to legal and ethical restrictions. Users may not:
- Use the data for illegal purposes, including harassment, identity theft, or commercial solicitation without consent.
- Reproduce or distribute data in a way that violates copyright, privacy, or licensing restrictions.
- Misrepresent the information or its source in a misleading or deceptive manner.
Privacy & Personal Information Protection
Certain information contained in public records, such as Social Security numbers, financial account details, or other sensitive personal data, is protected by law and not publicly disclosed. The Duval County Property Appraiser is committed to safeguarding personal information while ensuring compliance with public records laws. Users must respect privacy protections and avoid attempts to access or misuse confidential data.
External Links & Third-Party Services
This website may contain links to external websites or services that are not operated or controlled by the Duval County Property Appraiser. While these links are provided for convenience and informational purposes, users should understand the limitations and responsibilities associated with using third-party sites.
Linked Sites Are Not Endorsed
The inclusion of external links does not constitute an endorsement, recommendation, or sponsorship by the Duval County Property Appraiser. Users should evaluate the accuracy, reliability, and legality of the content independently.
No Responsibility for External Content
The website is not responsible for any information, services, products, or materials found on third-party websites. Users access these links at their own discretion, and the Duval County Property Appraiser disclaims liability for any errors, omissions, or outcomes resulting from the use of external content.
Security & Privacy Cannot Be Guaranteed
Third-party websites may have different security measures, privacy policies, and data handling practices. The Duval County Property Appraiser cannot guarantee the safety, confidentiality, or proper use of personal information provided to external sites. Users are encouraged to review each third-party website’s terms, privacy policy, and security practices before sharing any information.
Liability Limitations
The Duval County Property Appraiser website is intended as an informational resource to assist users in understanding property records, tax assessments, exemptions, and related topics in Duval County. While every effort is made to provide accurate and current information, the website and its operators are not responsible for any decisions or actions taken based on the content. Users should be aware of the limitations and potential risks when relying on the information provided.
Duval County Not Liable for Damages
The Duval County Property Appraiser, its staff, and the website operators shall not be held liable for any form of damage, loss, or inconvenience, whether direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive, resulting from the use of this website. This includes financial loss, incorrect property decisions, misinterpretation of data, or reliance on any information provided on the site. Users acknowledge that all content is provided “as is” and that the website is not responsible for outcomes of user actions.
No Legal Responsibility for Errors or Omissions
Despite our efforts to maintain accurate, up-to-date, and reliable information, errors, omissions, or outdated content may exist. Property data, tax calculations, and guidance presented on the website may change due to updates from official sources or administrative adjustments. The Duval County Property Appraiser makes no guarantees regarding the completeness or correctness of the information and expressly disclaims any legal liability arising from inaccuracies. Users are strongly advised to verify all information with official sources, including the Duval County Property Appraiser’s Office, before making any property, tax, or financial decisions.
Users Assume All Risks
By using this website, users explicitly agree to assume full responsibility for any consequences that may result from reliance on the information provided. This includes decisions regarding property purchases, tax payments, exemptions, appeals, or legal interpretations. Users should exercise caution, conduct independent verification, and seek professional advice as needed. The website and its operators disclaim liability for any damages, losses, or disputes that may arise from the use of the content.
Terms of Use & Legal Compliance
The Duval County Property Appraiser website provides information and resources for educational and informational purposes only. By accessing and using this website, users agree to abide by the terms outlined here and to comply with all applicable local, state, and federal laws. The terms ensure responsible usage while protecting the integrity of the content and the rights of all parties involved.
User Agreement Terms
By using this website, users acknowledge that they understand and accept the terms of use. This includes:
- Accessing the site for lawful and non-commercial purposes.
- Using information responsibly and verifying data through official sources before making decisions.
- Respecting intellectual property rights and refraining from unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or modification of website content.
- Acknowledging that the website is a privately operated informational resource and not an official government platform.
Violations and Enforcement
Violations of the website’s terms, such as unauthorized use of data, attempts to manipulate or scrape content, misrepresentation of affiliation, or illegal activity, may result in restricted access, removal of user privileges, or legal action. The website reserves the right to take appropriate measures to enforce compliance, including reporting illegal activity to law enforcement or relevant authorities. Users are responsible for ensuring their actions align with the terms and applicable laws while using the website.
Updates & Modifications
The Duval County Property Appraiser website may update, modify, or revise its content, disclaimers, terms, and policies at any time. Users are encouraged to regularly review the website to stay informed about any changes that could affect how they access or use the information provided.
Right to Modify Disclaimer
The website reserves the right to update or change its disclaimers, terms of use, and informational content without prior notice. Modifications may include changes to legal statements, accuracy notices, or usage guidelines. Such updates are intended to reflect changes in laws, regulations, or operational procedures, as well as to improve user clarity and protection.
Check for Updates Regularly
Users are responsible for periodically reviewing the website for any changes to disclaimers, terms, or policies. Continued use of the website after any modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated terms. Users should ensure that they understand and comply with the current version of the disclaimers and terms at all times to avoid misunderstandings or misuse of the information.
FAQ’s
This section addresses common questions regarding the use of information provided on the Duval County Property Appraiser website. While the website aims to offer accurate and timely property-related data, it is important for users to understand the limitations, proper usage, and their responsibilities when accessing public records or relying on the content. The answers below clarify how to interpret, use, and verify the information, and outline the website’s role as an informational resource rather than an official government platform.
Is all property information on this website accurate?
While the website strives to provide reliable and up-to-date information, it cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of all data. Users should independently verify property details with the official Duval County Property Appraiser’s Office before making decisions that could have legal, financial, or tax implications.
Can I remove my property details from public records?
Property records maintained by the Duval County Property Appraiser are public records under Florida law. This means that ownership, assessed value, and related information are generally accessible to the public. Certain sensitive personal information, such as Social Security numbers, is protected and not publicly disclosed. Complete removal of property information is not permitted by law.
Can I use this data for business or research purposes?
Public property records may be used for research, educational, or personal purposes. Commercial use, resale, or redistribution may require authorization and must comply with applicable laws. Users should ensure that any data use respects copyright, privacy, and licensing restrictions and does not misrepresent the source or accuracy of the information.
What should I do if I find an error in my property record?
If you notice inaccuracies in your property information, it is recommended to contact the Duval County Property Appraiser’s Office directly. They can review and correct errors in ownership, assessed values, exemptions, or other property details. Users should not rely solely on the website’s data for critical decisions until the official records are verified.
How often is the website updated?
The website is regularly updated to reflect new information, corrections, and changes in property records or related content. However, there may be delays between official updates by the Property Appraiser and their appearance on the website. Users are encouraged to check the official Duval County Property Appraiser’s Office for the most current and authoritative information.